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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Is this true?

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

That means that project managers work in virtually all fields, from software development and IT to human resources, from advertising and marketing to construction, and everything in-between. There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). How Much Does a Project Manager Make?

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Evidence-based Management: Gathering the metrics

Scrum.org

If you take another look, as the Standish Group in Boston has, at the above traditional measures of success (used both by PMI and Prince2) you find that this measure equates to very little value to the customers. This number becomes synonymous with the value an organization is getting from its software development capabilities.

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How to Become a Project Manager in 2022: 3 Ways to Get A Job (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are a number of project management certification schemes run by professional bodies like PMI and APM. I’ve seen this with software developers. I completed the PRINCE2® qualification soon after I started my IT role. Certifications to boost your chances of securing a role. APM also has entry level certifications.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

International project management consultant & speaker. Project leadership coach, trainer and consultant. Business Solution Designer, “#1 Provider of PM Content in the World” IT/PM/Marketing Consultant, Author: bradegeland.com. PMI: @ PMInstitute. PMI’s blog team: @ PMvoices. AgileAlliance.org.

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Why Use PRINCE2 Project Management for Managing Multiple Scrum Teams?

International Institute for Learning

In this article, I want to explain the relationship between product management and project management, why I think PRINCE2 is the best project management platform to use when you are dealing with managing multiple Scrum teams , and the reason why PRINCE2 is not used a lot, at least not yet , in the US.

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Top Solutions to Project Failure – Epicflow Research Part 2

Epicflow Blog

Ken Stafford , an Independent Consultant at Ken Stafford Project Support Services, also talks about the perks of having a powerful project plan: “ Solid planning, [a] well defined critical path and controlled interfaces are so important as a base, but I have found they support, more than define, project success.”.